Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 2.1 times bigger than Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 111% larger than Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people (1.5 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Turkmenistan
vs.
Mauritania
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